To govern was to serve, not to rule.
SENECATrue happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.
More Seneca Quotes
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A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
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It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have.
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As was his language so was his life.
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It is never too late to learn what is always necessary to know.
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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
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God is near you, is with you, is inside you.
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The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
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If you don’t know, ask. You will be a fool for the moment, but a wise man for the rest of your life.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
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